The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007

Interpretation of the Landfill Directive for the exercise of relevant functions

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.  When interpreting the Landfill Directive for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)—

(a)in Article 6(a), the words “This provision may not apply to” must be read as “This provision does not apply to”;

(b)in Article 8(a)(iv), ignore the last sentence;

(c)the last sentence of paragraph 2 of Annex I must be read as “The above provisions do not apply to inert landfills.”; and

(d)in paragraph 3(3) of Annex I, ignore the sentence immediately following the table headed “Leachate collection and bottom sealing”.